Crime Rates at Piccadilly, London, W1J 9ES

Piccadilly area has the 14th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Knightsbridge & Belgravia , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Piccadilly (W1J 9ES) in the last 12 months was 2178.4 per 1,000 residents and was 627.8% higher than the Knightsbridge & Belgravia average (299.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 133 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 99 (≈ 464.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Piccadilly (W1J 9ES), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 1003 crimes here, including 209 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.